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The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Palestinian National Authority
Riad Malki, pays an official visit to Cyprus, at the invitation of the
Minister of Foreign Affairs Markos Kyprianou.

An official press release issued here said that talks will focus on the
Middle East peace process and the Cyprus problem, issues of bilateral
relations, the relations between the European Union and the Palestinian
Authority and the Union for the Mediterranean.

The Palestinian Foreign Minister will be received by the President of
the Republic, Demetris Christofias and the President of the House of
Representatives Marios Garoyian.

At the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministers Malki and Kyprianou will
have a meeting and attend talks, in which delegations from the
Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus and the Palestinian Authority
will also participate.

General Governor of Grenada Carlyle Glean expressed hope that the
efforts of the Cypriot President Demetris Christofias for a solution to
the Cyprus problem would bear fruit.

Glean received the credentials of Cyprus` new High Commissioner Stavros
Loizides who is based in Havana, Cuba.

During a meeting following the presentation of credentials, Loizides
conveyed President Christofias` regards to Glean as well as to the
people of Grenada.

He also briefed Glean on the course of the ongoing UN-backed
negotiations and especially on the efforts made by President
Christofias for a solution, which would reunite the country and its
people without foreign guarantees and intervention rights.